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Design Fundamentals

August 24, 2020August 24, 2020 by Nikolai

Colour & Contrast White Space Visual Hierarchy Complexity vs Simplicity Consistency Scale

Blog, Design

Managing Designers with Respect

July 6, 2020 by Nikolai

I have been managing staff now on and off for nearly twenty years. Although I still have a lot to learn, obviously, or at least […]

Blog, Design, UX

Understanding understanding

July 6, 2020 by Nikolai

Understanding A fundamental function of the UX design department is to give the end user the best possible understanding of the application and its workings. […]

Design

What is design

July 6, 2020 by Nikolai

The short answer: A design is a solution to a problem. Design is about solving problems. Simple enough, but how can we use this information? […]

Design, Internet

What is a PNG File?

March 28, 2010 by Nikolai

PNG or Portable Network Graphics files are bitmap images using lossless compression. They were designed to replace GIF image files but have taken a long […]

Design

What types of images are used on the web?

March 20, 2010 by Nikolai

Due to the limitations on files sizes used on the web thanks to downloading speeds, images need to be highly compressed to make them as […]

Design

What is a GIF file?

March 19, 2010 by Nikolai

GIF stands for Graphics Interchange Format. GIF files or GIFs are an image file format commonly used on the internet. They are bitmap graphics and […]

Design

What is a Bitmap Graphic?

March 19, 2010 by Nikolai

Bitmap graphics, or just bitmaps, are image files that are built up using rows upon rows of coloured dots. They are also known as raster […]

Design

What is a Vector Graphic?

March 19, 2010 by Nikolai

A vector graphic is an image type that uses shapes to produce an overall image. Such files are built up using simple, coloured shapes/geometry to […]

Design

What is an SVG file?

March 19, 2010 by Nikolai

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) files are a type of vector graphics image file. They use the XML format to define shapes and colours. As a […]

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